Democracy, Risk, and Community: Technological Hazards and the Evolution of Liberalism (Environmental Ethics and Science Policy Series).
Democracy, Risk, and Community: Technological Hazards and the Evolution of Liberalism (Environmental Ethics and Science Policy Series)
by Richard P. Hiskes
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Democracy Risk and Community Technological Hazards and This book presents a novel and compelling thesis about technological risk liberalism and policy making in liberal societies Opposed to most theories of risk that focus on individual decision makers and models or rational choice this book argues that risks must be seen as intrinsically both emergent and political phenomena Democracy Risk and Community Richard P Hiskes This book presents a novel and compelling thesis about technological risk liberalism and policy making in liberal societies Opposed to most theories of risk that focus on individual decision makers and models or rational choice this book argues that risks must be seen as intrinsically both emergent and political phenomena Democracy risk and community technological hazards and Get this from a library Democracy risk and community technological hazards and the evolution of liberalism Richard P Hiskes Explores the connection between technological risk and basic concepts of liberal political theory and practice The author argues that modern risks are emergent and therefore not reducible to Hazardous Liaisons Risk Power and Politics in the Richard P Hiskes is professor of political science at the University of Connecticut His fields of specialization include political theory democratic theory and science and technology policy His most recent book is Democracy Risk and Community Technological Hazards and the Evolution of Liberalism Oxford University Press 1998 Democratizing Technology Risk Responsibility and the Review of Mission Improbably Using Fantasy Documents to Tame Disaster by Lee Clarke Democracy Risk and Community Technological Hazards and the Evolution of Liberalism by Richard P Hiskes and Democratizing Technology Theory and Practice of a Deliberative Technology Policy Edited by Rene Von Schomberg The Evolution of Ethics for Community Practice Review of Mission Improbably Using Fantasy Documents to Tame Disaster by Lee Clarke Democracy Risk and Community Technological Hazards and the Evolution of Liberalism by Richard P Hiskes and Democratizing Technology Theory and Practice of a Deliberative Technology Policy Edited by Rene Von Schomberg Perceived Risk Trust and Democracy Slovic 1993 Distrust in risk analysis and risk management plays a central role in this perspective According to this view the conflicts and controversies surrounding risk management are not due to public ignorance or irrationality but instead are seen as a side effect of our remarkable form of participatory democracy amplified by powerful technological and social changes that systematically destroy trust Liberal democracy is at risk unless inequality is tackled Liberal democracy is at risk unless inequality is tackled says Jack Lew The onus was on government to reform the tax system to increase investment in people so that they have the right education and skills for the modern workplace and to spend on infrastructure according to Lew who has served as Treasury secretary under the US president Barack Obama since 2013 after a stint as White House chief of staff Natural Hazards and Technology Vulnerability Risk and Abstract Understanding the causes and effects of natural hazards has been facilitated greatly by technologies such as geographic information systems GIS remote sensing and satellite imagery as well as by advances in data collection and dissemination The Parameters of the Risk Society A Review and The primary focus is on the theoretical works of German sociologist Ulrich Beck and British sociologist Anthony Giddens and in particular their claim that we are living in a second reflexive age of modernity or risk society characterized by an omnipresence of low probability—high consequence technological risks
Democracy, Risk, and Community: Technological Hazards and the Evolution of Liberalism (Environmental Ethics and Science Policy Series) Richard P. Hiskes Télécharger Livres Gratuits
